A fully illustrated book Real Risk offers perspectives, case studies and analysis on disaster risk reduction and mitigation in the light of major natural disasters that have occurred since the publication of Know Risk in early 2005. It brings together the knowledge and experiences of public and private organisations working toward disaster preparedness and mitigation at local, national and international levels.
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Themes
Capacity development
Community-based DRR
Early warning
Education and school safety
Environment and ecosystems
Health and health facilities
Data and information management
Advocacy and media
Risk identification and assessment
Insurance and risk transfer
Space and aerial technology
Urban risk and planning
Fragility and conflict
GIS and mapping
Economics of DRR
Disaster risk management
Social impacts and social resilience
Structural safety
Critical infrastructure
Inclusion
ISBN/ISSN/DOI
0953614077
Number of pages
156 p.
Publication year
2006
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